Brands Represented

Bulk / Amusement Vending Formats

CapsulesCranesFlat VendingMerchandisersRedemptionSelf-Vending

Following are new items featured in Vending Times' May 2012 print edition. Look for 'Novelty Vending' and 'Spotlight on Prizes' in every issue for latest capsuled toys, flat vendibles (stickers and tattoos), plush and high-end prizes.

Description: Four licensed characters available in 5", 9.5", 14" and 17.5" sizes. A kit assortment with all four characters (24/8" units) is also available. Mameshiba are varieties of beans (and other legumes) that have dog-like faces and tell trivia. They became popular through a series of animated interstitials produced by ad agency giant Dentsu that were sold to Japanese TV networks to air instead of commercials.Format: Cranes and redemptionSupplier:Sureshot Redemption

Description: Colorful plush assortments ranging from 7" to 11" packed 150 pieces per case. Jumbo-sized, handpicked plush from 12" to 19" packed 96 units per cases. This seasonal item is popular from Memorial Day to July 4.Format: CranesSupplier: Coast to Coast Entertainment

Description: Each toy has a tag with a "secret code" that allows access to the Webkinz World website. The secret code unlocks a playable online counterpart to the plush toy. In 2006, Webkinz had 1 million online accounts. In 2011, Webkinz made its first commercial on TV.Format: Cranes and redemptionSupplier: S&B Candy and Toy Co.